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Encyclopedia > Chief Secretary for Ireland

The Chief Secretary was the most important position for determining British policy in Ireland after the Lord Lieutenant, and was frequently a cabinet level position in the 19th and early twentieth centuries. Official standard of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (also known as the Viceroy or in the Middle Ages as the Lord Deputy) was the head of the Kingdom of Englands (before the Act of Union 1707) or Kingdom of Great Britains (after 1707...

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Chief Secretaries for Ireland, 1660-1922

The Right Honourable Sir Cyril Wyche, FRS , DCL , MA , BA (1632 - ?1707) was an English lawyer and politician. ... The Right Honourable Sir Cyril Wyche, FRS , DCL , MA , BA (1632 - ?1707) was an English lawyer and politician. ... There are several people named William Palmer: William Palmer (1824-1855), doctor and multiple murderer William Jackson Palmer (1836-1909), American Industrialist, Union General during the American Civil War, founder Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, and City of Colorado Springs, Colorado. ... Matthew Prior (July 21, 1664 - September 18, 1721) was an English poet and diplomat. ... Joseph Addison, the Kit-cat portrait, circa 1703-1712, by Godfrey Kneller. ... Joseph Addison, the Kit-cat portrait, circa 1703-1712, by Godfrey Kneller. ... Henry Bilson-Legge (29 May 1708 - 23 August 1764) was an English statesman. ... George Sackville, 1st Viscount Sackville (January 26, 1716 - August 26, 1785) was a British soldier and politician who was Secretary of State for America in Lord Norths cabinet during the American Revolution. ... The Rt Hon. ... Richard Rigby, Secretary of Ireland, Paymaster of the Forces, was a member of the Rigby family also known as Rigby of Mistley Hall in Essex, the site of their manor. ... William Gerard Hamilton (January 28, 1729 - July 16, 1796), English statesman, popularly known as Single Speech Hamilton, was born in London, the son of a Scottish bencher of Lincolns Inn. ... Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda, KP, PC (June 29, 1730 - December 22, British military officer, who attained the rank of field marshal. ... Augustus John Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol (May 19, 1724 - December 23, 1779) was a British admiral and politician. ... George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (14 May 1737 - 31 May 1806) was a British statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat. ... William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland (1745 - 1814), English statesman, son of Sir Robert Eden, 3rd Bart. ... William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (October 25, 1759 - January 12, 1834), was a British Whig statesman and Prime Minister. ... William Windham (1780-1810) was an English statesman, born of an ancient Norfolk family. ... Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester (1756-1826), known before 1805 as Lord Pelham, son of the 1st earl, was surveyor-general of ordnance in Lord Rockinghams 2nd ministry (1782), and Chief Secretary for Ireland in the coalition ministry of 1783. ... Alleyne Fitzherbert, 1st Baron St Helens (1 March 1753 - 19 February 1839) was a British diplomat and a friend of explorer George Vancouver, who named Mount St. ... Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire (6, May, 1760 - 4, February, 1816) was a British statesman of the Tory Party. ... Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester (1756-1826), known before 1805 as Lord Pelham, son of the 1st earl, was surveyor-general of ordnance in Lord Rockinghams 2nd ministry (1782), and Chief Secretary for Ireland in the coalition ministry of 1783. ... The Most Honourable Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, (June 18, 1769 – August 12, 1822), known until 1821 by his courtesy title of Viscount Castlereagh, was an Anglo-Irish politician born in Dublin who represented the United Kingdom at the Congress of Vienna. ... Charles Abbot, 1st Baron Colchester (14 October 1757–May 8, 1829) was a British statesman. ... William Wickham (1761-1840) was a British spymaster during the French Revolution. ... Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet (9 July 1751 or 1753 near Saltash, Cornwall - 1822) was a British politician and colonial administrator. ... Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley (29 April 1766-8 February 1851), English politician, was the fifth son of Henry Vansittart (d. ... The Most Noble Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, PC, FRS (1 May 1769–14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman, widely considered one of the leading military and political figures of the 19th century. ... Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville (1771-1851) was a British statesman, the son of Henry Dundas, the 1st Viscount. ... William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington (1763–1845) was an Irish politician and an elder brother of the Duke of Wellington. ... For other people named Robert Peel, see Robert Peel (disambiguation). ... This article is about the Scottish politician. ... Henry Goulburn (1784–1856) was an English statesman and a member of the Peelite faction after 1846. ... Arms of Lord Melbourne The Right Honourable William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, PC (15 March 1779–24 November 1848) was a British Whig statesman who served as home secretary (1830-1834) and prime minister (1834 and 1835-1841) of Britain, and mentor of Queen Victoria. ... Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere (January 1, 1800 - February 18, 1857), born in London, was the second son of the 1st duke of Sutherland. ... Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge (March 30, 1785 - September 24, 1856), was a British field marshal and governor-general of India. ... Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby. ... John Cam Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton and 2nd Baronet, PC (1786–1869) was the eldest son of Sir Benjamin Hobhouse, born at Redland near Bristol, educated at Westminster School and at Cambridge, where he became intimate with Lord Byron, and accompanied him in his journeys in the Peninsula, Greece, and... Edward John Littleton, 1st Baron Hatherton (March 18, 1791 - May 4, 1863), was educated at Rugby school and at Brasenose College, Oxford. ... Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge (March 30, 1785 - September 24, 1856), was a British field marshal and governor-general of India. ... George William Frederick Howard, 7th Earl of Carlisle (April 18, 1802 - December 5, 1864), was a British politician and statesman. ... Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans (29 August 1798 - 7 October 1877) was a British politician. ... Henry Pelham Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, 12th Earl of Lincoln (also known as Henry Pelham Clinton-Hope) (22 May 1811 - 18 October 1864) was a British politician, who eventually rose to the position of Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. ... Henry Labouchere (August 15, 1798–July 13, 1869) was a prominent British Whig and Liberal Party politician of the mid-19th century. ... The Rt Hon. ... John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar (August 31, 1807 - October 6, 1876) was the second Governor General of Canada. ... Edward Horsman (1807 - November 30, 1876), was a British politician. ... Henry Arthur Herbert, M.P. for Kerry. ... The Rt Hon. ... Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell (July 24, 1813–February 15, 1886) was a prominent British politician in the Peelite and Liberal parties during the middle of the 19th century. ... Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford (18 January 1823–30 January 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician of the nineteenth century. ... The Rt Hon. ... Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford (18 January 1823–30 January 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician of the nineteenth century. ... Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire (29 June 1833 - 19 October 1908) was a British politician, previously known (1858-1891) as Marquess of Hartington. ... The Rt Hon. ... William Edward Forster (July 11, 1818 - April 6, 1886), British statesman, was born of Quaker parents at Bradpole in Dorsetshire. ... Lord Frederick Charles Cavendish (November 30, 1836 - May 6, 1882), son of William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire, was a British Liberal politician and protégé of the Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, who was appointed to the post of Chief Secretary for Ireland in May 1882. ... Sir George Otto Trevelyan, Bt (20 July 1838 - 17 August 1928) was an English statesman and author and the only son of Sir Charles Trevelyan. ... The Right Honourable Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (7 September 1836 – 22 April 1908) was a British Liberal statesman who served as Prime Minister from February 5, 1906 until resigning due to ill health on April 3, 1908. ... There have been two people named William Henry Smith William Henry Smith (1792-1865) William Henry Smith (1825-1891), the son of the above This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (1838 - 1923), known for the first part of his life simply as John Morley, was an English statesman and writer. ... The Rt Hon. ... Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (25 July 1848 - March 19, 1930) was a British statesman and the thirty-third Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. ... The Right Honourable William Lawies Jackson, 1st Baron Allerton, PC (16 February 1840–4 April 1917) was a British statesman. ... John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (1838 - 1923), known for the first part of his life simply as John Morley, was an English statesman and writer. ... George Wyndham (1863 - 1913) was a significant English political figure. ... Walter Hume Long, 1st Viscount Long (1854-1924) was a British Conservative politician of the late 19th and early 20th century. ... Photograph of James Bryce James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce (1838-1922), was a British jurist, historian and politician, He was the son of James Bryce (LL.D. of Glasgow, who had a school in Belfast for many years), and was born at Belfast on May 10 1838. ... Augustine Birrell (January 19, 1850 - November 20, 1933), was an English author and politician. ... Edward Shortt KC (March 10, 1862 - November 10, 1935) was a British politician, who served as a member of David Lloyd Georges cabinet. ... The Right Honourable Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood (1870-1948) was a British politician. ...

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Dublin Castle administration in Ireland

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | Chief Secretary for Ireland | Under Secretary for Ireland | Lord Chancellor of Ireland | Attorney-General for Ireland | Solicitor-General for Ireland Wealth at death of British politicians: based on probate. ... The Dublin Castle administration in Ireland was the government of Ireland under British rule from the twelfth century until 1922. ... image of Dublin Castle mediæval tower - no copyright, I took the picture This image has been (or is hereby) released into the public domain by its creator, Jtdirl. ... Official standard of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (also known as the Viceroy or in the Middle Ages as the Lord Deputy) was the head of the Kingdom of Englands (before the Act of Union 1707) or Kingdom of Great Britains (after 1707... The office of Lord Chancellor of Ireland was the highest judicial office in Ireland from earliest times until the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. ... The Attorney-General for Ireland was an Irish and then (from the Act of Union 1800) United Kingdom government office. ... The Solicitor-General for Ireland was an Irish and then (from the Act of Union 1800) United Kingdom government office. ...



 

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